niàn

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Definitions

  1. 1. to read
  2. 2. to study (a subject)
  3. 3. to attend (a school)
  4. 4. to read aloud
  5. 5. to give (sb) a tongue-lashing (CL:頓|顿[dùn])
  6. 6. to miss (sb)
  7. 7. idea
  8. 8. remembrance
  9. 9. twenty (banker's anti-fraud numeral corresponding to 廿[niàn])

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 念

信念
xìn niàn

faith

念念不忘
niàn niàn bù wàng

to keep in mind constantly (idiom)

念书
niàn shū

to read

念头
niàn tou

thought; idea; intention

思念
sī niàn

to think of

悼念
dào niàn

to grieve

想念
xiǎng niàn

to miss

怀念
huái niàn

to cherish the memory of

悬念
xuán niàn

suspense in a movie, play etc

挂念
guà niàn

concerned

概念
gài niàn

concept

理念
lǐ niàn

idea

留念
liú niàn

to keep as a souvenir

纪念
jì niàn

to commemorate; to honor the memory of

纪念日
jì niàn rì

day of commemoration

纪念碑
jì niàn bēi

monument

纪念馆
jì niàn guǎn

memorial hall

观念
guān niàn

notion

一念之差
yī niàn zhī chā

momentary slip

一闪念
yī shǎn niàn

sudden idea

上位概念
shàng wèi gài niàn

superordinate concept

中正纪念堂
zhōng zhèng jì niàn táng

Chiang Kai-shek Memorial Hall, Taipei

亡兵纪念日
wáng bīng jì niàn rì

Memorial Day (American holiday)

京都念慈庵
jīng dū niàn cí ān

King-to Nin Jiom, or just Nin Jiom, manufacturer of 枇杷膏[pí pá gāo] cough medicine

人工概念
rén gōng gài niàn

artificial concept

人民英雄纪念碑
rén mín yīng xióng jì niàn bēi

Monument to the People's Heroes, at Tiananmen Square

受难纪念
shòu nán jì niàn

memorial

叨念
dāo niàn

see 念叨[niàn dao]

可念
kě niàn

pitiable

唱念
chàng niàn

(of a waiter) to call out (a customer's order to the kitchen)

垂念
chuí niàn

(courteous) to be so kind as to think of (me)

执念
zhí niàn

obsession

基本概念
jī běn gài niàn

basic concept

妄念
wàng niàn

wild fantasy

家家有本难念的经
jiā jiā yǒu běn nán niàn de jīng

every family has its problems (idiom)

屈原纪念馆
qū yuán jì niàn guǎn

Qu Yuan Memorial Hall in Zigui county 秭歸縣|秭归县[zǐ guī xiàn], Hubei, built in 1982 and a major tourist attraction since then

强迫观念
qiǎng pò guān niàn

compelling notion

念佛
niàn fó

to pray to Buddha

念力
niàn lì

psychokinesis; telekinesis

念叨
niàn dao

to talk about often

念咒
niàn zhòu

to chant a magic spell

念学位
niàn xué wèi

to study for a degree

念念有词
niàn niàn yǒu cí

to mumble

念想
niàn xiǎng

to miss (the presence of); to cherish the memory of

念日
niàn rì

memorial day

念珠
niàn zhū

prayer beads

念珠菌症
niàn zhū jūn zhèng

(medicine) candidiasis

念经
niàn jīng

to recite or chant Buddhist scripture

念兹在兹
niàn zī zài zī

see 念念不忘[niàn niàn bù wàng]

念诵
niàn sòng

to read out

怪念头
guài niàn tou

eccentric notion

惦念
diàn niàn

to constantly have (sb or sth) on one's mind

意念
yì niàn

idea

意念移物
yì niàn yí wù

telekinesis

感念
gǎn niàn

to recall fondly

恋念
liàn niàn

to have a sentimental attachment to (a place)

数念
shǔ niàn

to enumerate one by one

数珠念佛
shǔ zhū niàn fó

to count one's prayer beads and chant Buddha's name (idiom)

李先念
lǐ xiān niàn

Li Xiannian (1909-1992), PRC general and politician

概念依存模型
gài niàn yī cún mó xíng

conceptual dependency model

概念化
gài niàn huà

conceptualization

概念地图
gài niàn dì tú

mind map

概念驱动加工
gài niàn qū dòng jiā gōng

concept-driven processing

概念验证
gài niàn yàn zhèng

proof of concept

欲念
yù niàn

desire

正念
zhèng niàn

correct mindfulness (Buddhism)

殊深轸念
shū shēn zhěn niàn

extreme solicitude (idiom); expressing the deepest condolences

残念
cán niàn

(coll.) to regret

注念
zhù niàn

(literary) to ponder

淫念
yín niàn

lust

玫瑰念珠
méi gui niàn zhū

rosary (Catholic prayer beads)

疑念
yí niàn

doubt

眷念
juàn niàn

to think fondly of

碎念
suì niàn

see 碎碎念[suì suì niàn]

碎碎念
suì suì niàn

to sound like a broken record

祷念
dǎo niàn

to pray

纪念品
jì niàn pǐn

souvenir

纪念堂
jì niàn táng

memorial hall

纪念奖
jì niàn jiǎng

trophy

纪念章
jì niàn zhāng

memorial badge

纪念邮票
jì niàn yóu piào

commemorative postage stamp

结婚纪念日
jié hūn jì niàn rì

wedding anniversary

绝对观念
jué duì guān niàn

absolute idea (in Hegel's philosophy)

万念俱灰
wàn niàn jù huī

every hope turns to dust (idiom); completely disheartened

西藏百万农奴解放纪念日
xī zàng bǎi wàn nóng nú jiě fàng jì niàn rì

Serf Liberation Day (PRC)

记念品
jì niàn pǐn

souvenir

转念
zhuǎn niàn

to have second thoughts about sth

追念
zhuī niàn

to recollect

远来的和尚会念经
yuǎn lái de hé shang huì niàn jīng

the monk coming from afar is good at reading scriptures (idiom)

邪念
xié niàn

wicked idea

释念
shì niàn

(literary) to be reassured

闪念
shǎn niàn

sudden idea

阵亡战士纪念日
zhèn wáng zhàn shì jì niàn rì

Memorial Day (American holiday)

杂念
zá niàn

distracting thoughts

非分之念
fēi fèn zhī niàn

improper idea

顾念
gù niàn

to care for

体念
tǐ niàn

to consider sb else's position

默念
mò niàn

to read silently